Exodus 16:36; Ezekiel 45:11; Ezekiel 45:12; Proverbs 31:27
And beat out that she had gleaned - Namely, with a stick, as the word implies (compare Deuteronomy 24:20 ; Isaiah 27:12 ). This method is still...
The Meeting of Boaz and Ruth. Naomi's kinsman quite a different word from the near kinsman (goë l) of Ruth 2:20 is introduced in Heb. words which...
ephah. See App-51.
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley. An ephah of barley - Not less than se...
So she gleaned in the field—and beat out that she had gleaned— Ruth availed herself of the goodness of Boaz. She gleaned all the day; and then, acc...
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley. And beat out that she had gle...
Ruth the Gleaner 1. Boaz] ('quickness') was a kinsman of Elimelech's. We are not informed of the precise degree of relationship. Here and at Ruth...
Beat out. — That is, she threshed it herself, so as to save the labour of carrying away the straw. She then found she had an ephah, that is, rather...
Kindness to the Stranger Ruth 2:14-23 From the time of the Exodus, kind and thoughtful references are made to the strangers within the gates,...
The women went home to poverty, where the practical problems of life faced them. These were, of course, rendered the more difficult by the fact that...
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley. So do all laborers in the vineyard r...
THE DILIGENT GLEANER ‘So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.’ Ruth 2:1...
So she gleaned in the field until even ,.... An instance of her great diligence and industry, attending to this mean employment constantly from morn...
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley. Ver. 17. Until even. ] Strengthe...
An ephah About a bushel of our measure. Gave to her what she had reserved At dinner, after she had eaten, and was sufficed Or satisfied. This...
RUTH AND THE MAN OF GREAT WEALTH (vv. 1-23) Verse 1 of this chapter introduces us to Boaz, a man of great wealth who is clearly a type of the Lo...
Ruth's Report to Naomi. B. C. 1312. ...
An ephah is thought to contain about a bushel. See Exodus 16:36 Leviticus 5:11 .
‘ So she gleaned in the field until evening, and she beat out what she had gleaned, and it was about an ephah of barley.' So Ruth continued to gl...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Ruth 2:15 . And when she was risen up. Evident from this and the previous phrase that Boaz said, “Come thou hither...
Ruth 1-4 The Book of Ruth is a love-story told in four Chapter s. It gives us a glimpse of everyday life in Bethlehem; in home and in harvest-fiel...
Ruth 2:17 I. Notice first, the good providence of God as illustrated in the story of Ruth and Naomi. Who was more forlorn than Naomi when she set...
Ruth 2:7 . Let me glean. She modestly asked this as a favour, which the law itself had allowed the poor. Ruth 2:10 . She fell on her face, hon...
So she gleaned in the field until even. Persevering labour 1. Gleaners in gospel-fields should continue in their gleaning work from morning to...
EXPOSITION Ruth 2:10 RUTH did not seize the opportunity for bewailing the hardship of the lot to which she had been reduced, and which no...
In the Field of Boaz
So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned, separating the kernels from the husks; and it was about an ephah of barle...
An Ephah — About a bushel.
17 So she gleaned in the field until even, and beat out that she had gleaned: and it was about an ephah of barley.